Immigration Forum / USA / September 2006

Hi.  When applying for the travel document, do they still require that
the photos of your face be at an angle to the camera, or can they be
face on, like the passport ones?

Since the H1-B quota expired for fiscal year 2006 and filing for the
next year starts April 07, is it possible for me (I have all the
credentials that qualify as a skilled worker) to apply for a EB-3 visa?
(this is obviously assuming an employer is sponsoring me).

Just a quickie guys........
I have my NOA, stating for me to go to my local office in Charleston to
get my new alien card.
I have not received confirmation of my change of address (AR11). Ive

A family member's F-1 visa will expire at end of year. He finished his
mba, and is on practical training, but didn't get H1 sponsorship.
Is it possible to re-enroll in another master's program and extend
his F-1?

Situation: 10+ year resident of the US, direct application (I'm my own
sponsor), went to high school and college here, no family in my native
country (parents live in Europe), own no assetts or houses in native
country, never arrested.

I am working in UK for the past few years as an IT Consultant on a HSMP
Visa which entitles me to work as Self –employed. I have now got my H1
B approved for the Year 2007 quota and need to attend the US consulate
in London for Visa.

Hi, I need information please!. I won the DV2006 and my number just got
called by the Visa Bulletin on June 2006 (I'm from South America). Me
and my husband live in New York City, under F1 and F2 visas (students).
We sent our paperwork on June 13th, and got the NOA on the 21st of

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May I ask you a few questions:
1) Is it possible to change from a F1 to J1 status ( for post graduate
medical education) while in the US?
2) Is it possible to change from a F2 to J1 status while in the US?

If you have any information on such a scenario, please let me know-
My fiancee works for a software firm 'XYZ' in India. She has an
approved H1 visa thru this firm 'XYZ'. My fiancee's employer can send
her to US only by June, 2007.

My wife and I dealt with INS for 3 years before finally getting D
involved and resolving her adjustment of status. We received he
permanent 10yr card about 1 month ago. Now we would lke to sponser he
parents to join us in the U.S. ,The problem is that she is only perm

Expersts,
If you apply for H1 on 1 April and you pay the Premium service, you
still cannot work before 1 October? So it doesn't make a difference if
you used the premium or not. Then, better save the $1000 and not pay

Can someone please point me to a website that lists all the steps needed
in a green card appliaction (I'm currently on H-1B in Florida, if that
matters) and their respective processing times nowadays?
Thanks,

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What happens if you apply now (Sept. 2006) for H1 anyways? Do they keep
the file
until 1 April? Do they send a confirmation that they received it? Or
simply they reject it and you loose the money that you paid?